After a long debate, the Environment Minister Karen Ellemann has announced that is has now been decided that the test center with 250 meter high wind turbines is to be located in Østerild in Thy. The purpose of the new test center is to test the future’s offshore wind turbines with a height of up [&
The public information meeting regarding the proposed wind farm six miles off of the shore of Grand Haven will be held on Wednesday, June 16… [mappress] Source: grandhaventribune, May 29, 2010;
RenewableUK, the country’s leading energy trade association has welcomed comments today from Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Chris… [mappress] Source: evwind, May 28, 2010;
Though no one has officially replied to Evanston’s Request For Information for an offshore wind farm, 10 developers have indicated they… [mappress] Source: dailynorthwestern, May 28, 2010;
There is nothing to suggest that Denmark lags behind other countries as an investment country for offshore wind turbines as Børsen wrote the19 May 2010. Within the last to three years we have commissioned or committed to new wind farms, which more than triples our electricity capacity at sea, Climat
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has accepted an invitation from Sen. Susan Collins to visit the University of Maine to learn more about its… [mappress] Source: pressherald, May 26, 2010;
After almost a decade long fight, the federal government has approved the first offshore wind farm in the United States in the waters off Cape Cod. The Cape Wind project entails the construction of 130 wind turbines in Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts and will start generating electricity by 2012. The
The Scottish government has given its stamp of approval to 10 offshore windfarm projects with a combined capacity of 6.4 gigawatts (GW). The 10 projects in Scottish territorial waters were originally outlined in February 2009 by the Crown Estate, which oversees the development of the U.K.’s seabed.
Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday stoutly defended a multibillion-dollar rate agreement for Cape Wind electricity, saying it will provide… [mappress] Source: bostonherald, May 24, 2010;
With Conservative David Cameron at the helm, the UK is now going full force on clean energy integration, focusing heavily on offshore wind… [mappress] Source: greenchipstocks, May 24, 2010;
Clean-energy proponents who want to reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels celebrated last month when the federal government… [mappress] Source: knoxnews, May 24, 2010;
Ludington’s city council is scheduled to consider asking the Michigan Legislature to require community approval for any offshore wind farms… [mappress] Source: ludingtondailynews, May 22, 2010;
Chicago’s early planners weren’t talking about Lake Michigan when they devised the famous dictum: Forever open, clear and free.They were protecting an uncluttered city lakefront.
Washington, DC – In an effort to expand and diversify American energy resources, improve our environment, reduce our dependence on foreign oil and create thousands of new, clean energy jobs, U.S. Senator Susan Collins is urging Senate Appropriators to allocate federal funding to support the developm
